The State Administration Database

Andøya Space AS

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.01.2004* Entered; new relevant entity

Name: Andøya Rocket Range
Short name: Andøya Rakettskytefelt AS (ARS)
Affiliations: Limited company with private shareholders
Hierarchical level: Highest level
COFOG 04 Economic affairs
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 1871 Andøy

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2014 No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

06.06.2014* Change of name

Name: Andøya Space Center AS
Short name: Andøya Space Center AS

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

08.05.2018* Maintenance by reorganization

Related units:
  • Andøya Spaceport AS

Andøya Spaceport is a fully owned subsidiary of Andøya Space Center (ASC), which is owned 90% by the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries and 10% by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.

ASC operates two launch sites for sounding rockets, one at Andøya (69⁰N), and the second in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard (79⁰N). ASC has a 55-year heritage of conducting suborbital launches, primarily in support of atmospheric & auroral research programmes for clients across the globe.

The ASC-group consist of the mother company Andøya Space Center, and the three subsidiaries NAROM, Andøya Test Center, and the newly established Andøya Spaceport which will focus on all activities relating to launch of small satellites, and be an addition to the services already provided by the ASC-group.

Source: https://www.andoyaspaceport.no/the-company/

08.07.2020* Change of name

Name: Andøya Space AS
Short name: Andøya Space AS

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

22.02.2021* Maintenance by reorganization

Related units:
  • Andøya Spaceport AS

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.

Show all changes of superior.